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Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) Secretary Jesse Robredo has ordered anew all local chief executives to refrain from issuing permits to optical media establishments that cannot present a license from the Optical Media Board.
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                    [Title] => P.5-milyong pornographic DVD, VCD winasak
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Umaabot sa P500,000 ang halaga ng mga malalaswang  DVD at VCD ang sinira ni Manila Mayor Alfredo Lim kaugnay na rin ng isinagawang kampanya ng city government laban sa mga naglipanang nagbebenta nito sa lungsod.
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                    [Title] => 'Game na!'
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Using the catchphrase of a popular game show which he hosts, Lakas-Kampi-CMD vice-presidential bet and actor Edu Manzano vowed to work to attain victory for the ruling party in the May 2010 national elections.
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                    [Title] => IPO head confident US will remove RP from IPR watchlist
                    [Summary] => Intellectual Property Office (IPO) Director General Adrian Cristobal Jr. expressed optimism yesterday that the Philippines may be able to finally convince the US to remove the country from the Special 301 Watchlist as Philippine authorities firm up its Intellectual Property Rights (IPR) Action Plan.


Following a video conference with officials of the US Trade Representative (USTR) office last month, Cristobal said the USTR acknowledged the gains made by the Philippines in promoting IPR and cracking down on IPR violators.


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                    [Title] => US wants RP to vigorously implement IPR action plan
                    [Summary] => The United States wants the Philippines to vigorously implement the intellectual property right (IPR) action plan  before it agrees to remove the country from the Special 301 Watchlist.


This was disclosed over the weekend  by Trade and Industry Secretary Juan B. Santos following a meeting with US Deputy Secretary of State Robert Zoellick last week.


Santos, for his part, chided the US for not giving any consideration to the achievements made so far by the Philippines in eradicating intellectual property right (IPR) violations.


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                    [Title] => Tough penalties now await anti-piracy violators
                    [Summary] => President Arroyo signed into law yesterday Republic Act 9239 or the Optical Media Act, which imposes a maximum penalty of P1.5 million in fines and six years imprisonment for film and music pirates.


Speaker Jose de Venecia Jr. said RA 9239 is a cooperative effort of the Philippines and the United States against intellectual piracy.


He said this was one of the agreements made by the two countries during the state visit of US President George Bush in the country in October last year.


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                    [Title] => RP takes step closer to delisting from IPR watchlist
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This was the optimistic view of Intellectual Property Office (IPO) director-general Emma Francisco following moves by Congress to pass the Optical Media Bill.


The Optical Media Bill will regulate the production, distribution and sale of DVDs and VCDs.


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Following a video conference with officials of the US Trade Representative (USTR) office last month, Cristobal said the USTR acknowledged the gains made by the Philippines in promoting IPR and cracking down on IPR violators.


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Speaker Jose de Venecia Jr. said RA 9239 is a cooperative effort of the Philippines and the United States against intellectual piracy.


He said this was one of the agreements made by the two countries during the state visit of US President George Bush in the country in October last year.


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